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15 Years

Wolseley Family Place Celebrates 15 Years of Community Service

Did you know that Wolseley Family Place offers programming that can help you learn a new skill?

Wolseley Family Place is the place to go for:

  • parenting classes
  • sewing lessons
  • conflict and communication workshops
  • prenatal classes
  • cooking classes
  • self compassion development sessions
  • art classes
  • and many other skill development opportunities!
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Did You Know…

  • 2012
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  • 2011
  • 2011
  • 2010
  • 2010
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2003
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  • 2002
  • 2002
  • 2002
  • 2001
  • 2000
  • 1998
  • …2012

    Executive Director received the Ruby Award

  • …2012

    ED received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Award for community service

  • …2011

    Nominated for the Heroes of Mental Health award

  • …2011

    New Realities was selected for the Provincial Award of Distinction by the Manitoba Partners for Addictions Awareness

  • …2011

    Executive Director nominated for the Mary Wolfe Award

  • …2011

    Food Connections highlighted by LITE for social enterprise work and positive impact on the contract workers

  • …2010

    Received the Success Skills Centre Immigrant Advocate Award

  • …2010

    Executive Director is chosen as one of Winnipeg’s Most Beautiful Women

  • …2005

    The Diabetes Challenge Project was part of a nomination for an international award for exemplary programming

  • …2004

    Received the Reh-Fit Centre Healthy Living Award for fitness and activity programming, part of diabetes awareness and education

  • …2003

    Wolseley Family Place received the Manitoba Attorney General’s Safer Communities Award

  • …2003

    Participant received the Reh-fit Centre Healthy Living Award

  • …2003

    Nominated for the Child and Youth Friendly Communities Award sponsored by The Society for Children and Youth of British Columbia

  • …2003

    Invisible Woman honoured at YMCA-YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

  • …2002

    Received the A-List Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Community

  • …2002

    Honourable mention for the Manitoba Attorney General’s Safer Communities Award

  • …2002

    Featured on the cover of the Canadian Association of Family Resource Programs magazine

  • …2001-2002

    ED nominated for the YMCA-YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

  • …2000

    Wolseley Family Place becomes a separate identity

  • …1998-Present

    Highlighted on the Government of Canada’s main website

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202-222 Furby Street
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 2A7
Phone: 204-560-3141
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